Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-05

| the rage In Paris.
| MAIMsEY is new and most attractive shade OF
| Madeira wine color
THk VARIETY in bodices, corsages and sleeves Is
| seemingly endless.
CHfSeHfILA on plush Is a handsome combination
| for denai-sdison wraps.
SEAsKIS GLOVES for women's wear have the
palms and inside finger pieces or dog skin.
fARlslAN MILLINERs are using steel ornaments
very extensively in their latest productions.
MORE AND CHANGEABLE RIBBONS have driven
| favor.
DECIDED PUPPIES have superseded the hello
becoming.
EVENING TOILETS in Paris are much looped and
and street wear. '' N~'
LARGE FEATHER FANS are exceedingly fashion.
abe. Those Of the flamingo's plumage are consid-
cred the most chic.
NETS OF GOLD, SILVER, AND STEEL. let beads
a ana otmer beads are not lnfreQuenty drawn over
'he crowns OF dressy bonnets and hats
SANDAL WooD is exceedingly fashionable again.
All sorts OF ornaments are carved out Of IL. and
us perfume pervades the fashionable boudoir,
IN ENGLAND the best artists frequently deign to
oesign dresses for friends. Mr.. Alma-Tadema is
said TO be particularly obiiging in this respect.
SHOT WOODEN FABRICS. with the warp OF red. the
woor OF blue, green brown, yellow, or gray, In
various shades OF those colors are the latest nov.
city seen on dry goods counters.
FASHION WRITER'S have united in declaring that
the rage for exceedingly decolletee dresses fs a
thing OF the past, but tine most fashionable dress
makers as unanimously assert the contrary
SOME OF THE NEWEST TAILOR-MApE Gowns are
not only bound with tailor's braid, but all the
seams are. after being pressed covered with silk
BRAID. tailor-stitched on each edge OF the braid
LADY WHIPS, OR DRIVERS, in the Central PARK
wear close-itting tailor suits and driving coats or
long listers With capes, and they handle the reins
IN Tan or gray-c0lOred chamOiS gauntlets,
NETS OF SILK CORD, usually red In the shane OF
the caps worn by Neapolitan fsnermen-on the
| stage-have largely taken the place OF the co.
quettlSh breakfast caps for early morning demi-
| toietteS.
THE DEEP BANDS OF LONG FLEEcRp Fur that ex.
tend from the throat to the feet Of some OF the new
long wraps for midwinter wear are regal in effect
Narrow collars, cuffs, and a mum OF the same fur
Is used with these wraps. -
! The ENGLISH FELT TURBANs and toques intended
| for wear with tailor gowns have close rolling
brims, bound, or rather bOrdered, with wide six.
hatterS galloOn or braid, and frequently the only
trimming is loops OF the same galloOn aud a few
| quilts.
DIAGONAL WOODS, with leecy long pile selvage
two or three inches wide, Is sold for skirts and
oversAirts of WOODEN SUITS the bodice being of the
same wool or OF velvet, plain or plaided. The
| Deecy SelvageS form the trimming at the bottom
OF the skirts aud upper drapertes or such gowns.
A Two-INcB-wIDE RIBBON, folded double and set
! collar for a pug. After the ribbon Is tied In b
| double bow IL should be secured by one or those
patent shoe-strng clasps that lad es use to fasten
| the iacing Of their Newport and oxford ties.
SOME OF THE NEW MORE and other ribbons are
shot in what are called alge shades, pale green
ana bronze brown, just tn color OF seaweed OF
that name when first washed up on the seashore II
he'd up 10 the Light showing the CLINT or ruddy
brown just Were the weed Is greenest.
PRETTY GRAY SAILOR HATS Just from France are
trimmed how M cfv ipn1, AZ
ribbon, VIII CHI are set high on the crown in the
back, and where the Grim Is caught up Is set b
cluster OF three very curly gray ostrich tips which
fail over the bows with charming effect.
The MATINEE TEA JACKET Or sAcouE to wear
with any skirt is OF soft surah or crepe de chine
and is elaboratey trimmed with lace, feather and
herrng-bone stitching, silver, gold and silk EN-.
broidery, and bows and fiots Of ribbon. White
black and scarlet, and pae tintS OF evening colOrs
are all seen In tea jackets, matinees, and tea
gowns.
LADY'S WALKING OR DRIVING SUIT cannot be
too severely plain and simple, While her afternoon
and evening toilets at home for visiting may be
as elaborate as lace, rain" frInges ribbon bows
ana otS, and all the accessories OF the toilet can
make 1t. She may be as fussy as Frou- Frou and
not violate good taste In the later hours OF the
twenty-rOur.
GRAY Is THE COLOR OF fully half Of the French
dresses imported this season, and it is invariably
combined with white. Many OF them are plaids
q gray round with large diamond plaids or flne
white lines. Much or the gray is trimmed with
silver, and many walking jackets are OF smooth
Laced heavy dOve-cOlOred cloth thickly braided
with round silver braid.
WOMEN who have soft, curling hair are wearing
1t In little Clytie knot, through which Is thrust
big tortoise SHE'LL pin which is greatly varied In de-
sign, appearing as daggers, swords with big ball
mead, ana sometimes OF pretty designs In open
fret work. The little sfrngleSs bOnnets are worn
with the hair arr tnyed I'm this ,shiOn the sharp
N-shape OF the back OF the bonnet admitting OF It,
Wells ARE coming back into favor again as the
autumn winds begin TO play havoc with bangs ana
are worn so as 70 cover the entire face and chin
Many are made of very ane SILK gauze Of blue
gray or black which iscro sed behind and brought
round under the chin and tied in q big how
Others are or tulle, sometimes DOTTED with yeiyer
and are OF all cOors.
NEwMARKET5 have had their day, and gone the
way Of the corset-coat. Nearly all the new long
coats are return TO the Old raglan, With the ad.
ditiOn OF slim sleeves and O hood These are
made Of soft tweeds and cheyiois, and are trimmed
with broad hercules braid. generally OF a con.
traSing shade, as for example, dark blue ra .ians
are trimmed with black, gray with brown or black
and brown with deeper or lighter shade OF the
| same.
For THEATER WEAR there are many small bon
| nets without strings some OF the newest being
made entirely OF flowers, such as violets or darK
| pansies or OF wax currants. The prettiest are
made Of plated gaune or tule, held In place by
! and Trimmed with many little loops OF narrow
MORE rbbon. These are worn in black and red
| and tor bridesmaids made in white They re-
qHre to be extremely we'll made for such sinpli
| city requires style 10 carry IL of.
! THERE ARE at present two popular modes for AZ
ranging the hair, one being the smooth compact
little braided knot and the neat Russian bang and
the other consisting OF two large soft looms folded
| half way over each other on top Of the head When
the hair Is Worn high few very short little cnrls
| are pinned into the smooth sweep OF hair behind
taking the place OF the fluted waves THAI Mrs
! Langtry made popular last year.
! The MANUFACTURERS are endeavoring TO plsh
the sllverhanded umbrella out OF style by putting
on the market those with gold handles in new and
attractive designs. Gold has never been az we'll
liked silver for the adOrnment OF articles ,,s.d
on the street, and 1t is doubtful whether they Will
| strike the popular taste. Some OF the more eSpen.
sive ones have the gold handle wreathed In frosted
leaves and are extremely pretty.
| SILVER is the metal with which to brighten blue
toilets for evening wear. One OF the loyeliest
evening gowns seen at late openings is symphony
In blue and silver, with staccato here and tbera
| OF pale pink hedge roses. The Arrangement ia
thus: The whole front is OF SKI. blue tuiIe emhro
dered with silver heather with a scattering OF
| hedge roses. The bodice and overdress are of Skr
| blue grUs-grain silk, embroidered in alternate
stripes OF hedge roses and bands OF blue satin lined
| with graduated stripes OF silver The laces q "a
fine Old point dAencon, sprinkled with silver nd
crystal beads, with 'rainiali" Of the same beads
at intervals
ATAnOR gown for a bride Of cream white cloth
fine ana plant, Is braided the edges OF the cor
sage with tiny snail design, while the waistcoat.
cuffs and collar are strapped with clusters Of the
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